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When digital comics startup Madefire announced its latest funding round a few days ago, co-founder and CEO Ben Wolstenholme said the company was getting ready to move into virtual and augmented reality. He lived up to that promise in very short order, launching a preview app for Samsung’s Oculus-powered Gear VR platform and demonstrating it at New York Comic Con. Wolstenholme has told…read more

Two months after launching its “motion book” tool to the public, digital comic book startup Madefire is opening up a new pipeline to sell creator-owned work through its mobile apps for the first time today. “This is what we’ve been ...

Digital comics startup Madefire has released an Android app today that gives people access to its selection of “motion books.” Motion books are digital comic books that pan over comic imagery and incorporate audio to offer a more ci...

Just in time for New York Comic Con, Madefire is announcing that it has raised $6.5 million in Series B funding. Madefire co-founder and CEO Ben Wolstenholme said the funding — which was led by Santa Monica-based Plus Capital — will...